TSM

TSMTivoli Storage Offerings

Starfire Technologies, an IBM Premier Partner, provides comprehensive data management solutions. Our services include planning for growth and management of corporate data as well as business continuity and disaster recovery planning.

Our storage architects work with customers to design a solution to best meet your requirements. Starfire is unique in offering mentoring services as a part of every engagement to empower your IT staff to make the most of your solution investment

Starfire Technologies Tivoli Storage offerings include:

  • Server Backup and Recovery - design and deployment of reliable solutions to ensure your data protection. Development of retention plans to provide the most current data recovery without impacting services.
  • Mobile Workforce Backup and Recovery - developing plans to insure that the mobile workforce data is being backed up and can be recovered. Plans need to be simple or automatic to best serve the mobile user.
  • Disaster Recovery Planning- development of a detailed plan to get your business back on-line following a failure. Departmental plans, data center plans, or corporate wide multi-site planning options are available. Businesses need a documented and thoroughly tested set of steps to restore vital IT functions when disaster strikes.
  • Disaster Recovery Testing - thorough testing of a disaster recovery plan is vital. This solution provides a thorough review, analysis, and validation of the entire disaster recovery plan to ensure that you are prepared in the event of a disaster.
  • Secondary Data Center Design and Deployment - self insurance against disaster. Design and implementation services for a secondary data center and the required services for fail-over in the event of a disaster.
  • Storage Optimization & Reduction - reduce unnecessary redundancy and improves backup and recovery performance. De-duplication reduces storage and replication requirements, as well as reduces overall data protection costs.
  • Backup Data Replication - HADR is Starfire Technologies' multi-site TSM instance replication solution without specialized hardware or software.
  • Storage Virtualization - designed to enhance performance and provide the capacity needed for today’s backup requirements. Increase disk utilization up to 30% while increasing administrator productivity up to 2 times. This technology allows for the on-line movement of data across different types of storage allowing businesses to avoid I/O hotspots, load balance, and optimize storage costs.
  • Expert Services - provides the skilled resources you need for maintaining current systems, deploying new features, or in the event of a disaster.

Starfire Technologies has developed numerous tools and applications to facilitate the usefulness of IBM's TSM product. Below are a few of our product offerings.

Starfire TSM HADR

The multi-site TSM instance replication solution without specialized hardware or software.

Starfire TSM Reporting

Complete reporting solution built on TSM v6.x features to provide access to the data you need.

Starfire TSM Operations Console

Provides a consolidated and centralized web view into the critical aspects of your TSM landscape.

Starfire TSM Discrete DRM

Automated management and coordination of tape volumes across TSM, TSM libraries, and off-site vault locations to eliminate tape issues.

Starfire TSM Client Deployment

Automated TSM client deployment for consistent, trouble-free instantaneous deployments.

For more information about Storage Management solutions from Starfire Technologies, contact us at 785-842-1111.

Assess/Architect

  • TSM Assessment
  • VMware BCDR Assessment
  • Enterprise Solution Architecture

Design/Deploy

  • BCDR Solution Design
  • Starfire HADR and Multi-Site Replication
  • TSM Server and Client Deployments
  • TSM Fastback Deployments
  • TSM Client Deployment Automation
  • Tape to Disk Conversion with Deduplication

Operate/Optimize

  • Starfire TSM Mentoring
  • Starfire TSM Reporting
  • Starfire TSM Operations Console
  • VMware Integration and Optimization
  • TSM Deduplication Deployment
  • TSM Health Check